jffs2_init_acl_post() can return uninitialized variable
Commit cfc8dc6f6f69ede939e09c2af06a01adee577285 added the following function that can return the value of an uninitialized variable:
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int jffs2_init_acl_post(struct inode *inode)
{
struct jffs2_inode_info *f = JFFS2_INODE_INFO(inode);
int rc;
if (f->i_acl_default) {
rc = __jffs2_set_acl(inode, JFFS2_XPREFIX_ACL_DEFAULT, f->i_acl_default);
if (rc)
return rc;
}
if (f->i_acl_access) {
rc = __jffs2_set_acl(inode, JFFS2_XPREFIX_ACL_ACCESS, f->i_acl_access);
if (rc)
return rc;
}
return rc;
}...
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Commit
cfc8dc6f6f69ede939e09c2af06a01adee577285added the following function that can return the value of an uninitialized variable:
Thanks.
Linus, please pull the fix from git://git.infradead.org/mtd-2.6.git
David Woodhouse (2):
[JFFS2] Prevent return of initialised variable in jffs2_init_acl_post() [JFFS2] Update MAINTAINERS entry -- the jffs-dev list is dead
MAINTAINERS | 4 ++-- fs/jffs2/acl.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
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PATCH 1/1 fs/jffs2/acl.c: Fix a may-be-uninitialized return value
In reply to Adrian BunkFix a may-be-uninitialized return value.
Found-by Adrian Bunk <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by WANG Cong <[email protected]>
--- fs/jffs2/acl.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
fs/jffs2/acl.c +1 -1
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ int jffs2_init_acl_pre(struct inode *dir_i, struct inode *inode, int *i_mode)int jffs2_init_acl_post (struct inode *inode) {struct jffs2_inode_info *f =JFFS2_INODE_INFO (inode); -int rc; +int rc =0 ;if (f->i_acl_default) { rc =__jffs2_set_acl (inode,JFFS2_XPREFIX_ACL_DEFAULT , f->i_acl_default);
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